How the Pershore Plum Won the Great War
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How the Pershore Plum Won the Great War by Maggie Andrews
This book explores the lives of the people of Pershore and the surrounding district in wartime, drawing on their memories, letters, postcards, photographs, leaflets and recipes to demonstrate how their hard work in cultivating and preserving fruit and vegetables helped to win the Great War.
Maggie Andrews is Professor of Cultural History at the University of Worcester, with a keen interest in the Home Front in Britain in both World Wars, on which she has published a range of books and articles. She is the Historical Consultant for the BBC Radio series Home Front, adviser to the BBC in the West Midlands on their World War One at Home Project, and is a member of the Women's History Network. She lives in Pershore, Worcestershire.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780750965163 |
| ISBN 10 | 0750965169 |
| Title | How the Pershore Plum Won the Great War |
| Author | Maggie Andrews |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | The History Press Ltd |
| Year published | 2016-07-04 |
| Number of pages | 128 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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